I just saw this also in ##mtgox-chat. What legitimized this was the fact there was a portion where MtGox connected to Eligius's servers to broadcast free trans

I just saw this also in ##mtgox-chat. What legitimized this was the fact there was a portion where MtGox connected to Eligius's servers to broadcast free transactions. Eligius and MtGox had a partnership where MtGox provided free hosting for their pool in return for their acceptance of MtGox's transactions with no charge.